Conditions & tides
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Marine forecast via Copernicus Marine. Score is a rule-based guide from swell/wind vs. the site's exposure — always dive your own assessment.
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About this site
Coral Bay offers stunning coral gardens teeming with marine life in Western Australia's Exmouth Gulf. The shallow, clear waters make it ideal for snorkelers and divers. Expect vibrant hard and soft corals, reef sharks, turtles, and seasonal manta rays. Gentle currents and excellent visibility create perfect conditions for underwater photography. The bay's protected location ensures calm diving year-round. Nearby, the Ningaloo Reef provides deeper walls and drop-offs for advanced divers. A must-visit for those who love accessible, wildlife-rich dives.
Marine life here
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
Blacktip Reef SharkCarcharhinus melanopterusReported here · unconfirmed
Grey Reef SharkCarcharhinus amblyrhynchosReported here · unconfirmed
Sicklefin Lemon SharkNegaprion acutidensReported here · unconfirmed
Whitetip Reef SharkTriaenodon obesusReported here · unconfirmed
Emperor NautilusNautilus pompiliusReported here · unconfirmed
Sandbar SharkCarcharhinus plumbeusReported here · unconfirmed
Bluespotted Fantail RayTaeniura lymmaReported here · unconfirmed
Reticulated WhiprayHimantura australisReported here · unconfirmed
Tiger SharkGaleocerdo cuvierReported here · unconfirmed
Pink WhiprayPateobatis faiReported here · unconfirmed
Durable tips from divers — access, hazards, marine life, facilities. For day-of conditions, use the report tool in the conditions card above.
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